Description |
1 online resource (170 pages) |
Contents |
Nine piecees of desire / Idza L -- Pampers / Olakunle Ologunro -- Sethunya likes girls better / Wame Molefhe -- Pelican driver / Davina Owombre -- Jambula tree / Monica Arac de Nyeko -- Going home / Alistair Mackay -- Staying afloat / Unoma Azuah -- Maimuna doesn't know / Wilfred Jean-Louis -- Iyawo / Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene -- Chief of the home / Beatrice Lamwaka -- Leaving civvy street / Annie Holmes -- Pyrrhic victory / Ola Osaze -- Pub 360 / H W Mukami -- Rock / Lindiewe Nkutha -- This tomorrow was Christmas / Juliet Kushaba -- The day he came / Amatesiro Dore -- All covered up / Dolar Vasani -- Chapter thirteen / K. Sello Duiker -- Àwúre Ìf́́ȩràn / Rafeeat Aliyu -- The bath / Wamuwi Mbao -- My dad forgot my name? / Victor Lewis -- Chebor's light / Nancy Lindah Ilamwenya |
Summary |
This collection draws together twenty-five stories selected from two ground breaking anthologies published by MaThoko Books, an imprint of Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) in South Africa. The first volume, Queer Africa: New and Collected Fiction won the 26th Lambda Literary Award. In 2017 Queer Africa 2: New fiction added fresh material to the LGBTIQA+ literary landscape. Stories from Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, Botswana, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe celebrate the diversity and fluidity of queer and African identifications and expressions |
Subject |
Short stories, African (English)
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Short stories, South African (English)
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African fiction (English) -- 21st century
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South African fiction (English) -- 21st century
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Homosexuality -- Africa -- Fiction
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Homosexuality -- South Africa -- Fiction
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Sexual minorities -- Africa -- Fiction
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African fiction (English)
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Homosexuality
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Sexual minorities
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Short stories, African (English)
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Short stories, South African (English)
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South African fiction (English)
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Africa
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South Africa
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Genre/Form |
Fiction
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Xaba, Makhosazana, editor
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Martin, Karen, 1963- editor.
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ISBN |
9781780264646 |
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178026464X |
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